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System Divide - Reveal First Details About New Album, New Drummer

Melodic death metallers System Divide have revealed the first details about their upcoming second album which follows The Conscious Sedation. The group which features members of Aborted has entered Sound Division Studios in Hagen (Germany) to start the tracking for their new album which will be entitled The Cult Of Indifference.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: System Divide
Posted: 11.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Warlord - Athens Concert To Be Released On DVD

American heavy metallers Warlord have revealed to Rock Overdose that their sold-out concert in Athens on April 27th was filmed and will be released in high definition Blu-ray/DVD and double live CD.

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Source: rockoverdose.gr
Band profile: Warlord
Posted: 11.05.2013 by AtrumHiberna | Comments (0)


Svartsyn - New Song Available For Streaming

How about some black metal to start off your weekend? You can listen to "Revelation In The Waters" taken from Svartsyn's forthcoming brand new album Black Testament through the Soundcloud widget here. The song is the album opener.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Svartsyn
Posted: 11.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Hypocrisy - To Re-Release First Two Albums

With the release of End Of Disclosure this year, Hypocrisy's label Nuclear Blast Records has decided to re-release their classic albums Penetralia + Osculum Obscenum, remastered and enriched with extensive bonus material, as a limited 2CD box. You can get your hands on this box when it is released on July 12th, 2013.

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Source: nuclearblast.de
Band profile: Hypocrisy
Posted: 10.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (3)


My Dying Bride - New Song Streaming Online

After releasing samples from their forthcoming EP The Manuscript, doom lords My Dying Bride are currently streaming the new six-minute song "The Manuscript" exclusively at this location. Tell us what you think about it.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 10.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (5)


Slayer - Jeff Hanneman's Cause Of Death Explained

While the metal world is still wrapping their heads around the fact that Jeff Hanneman has passed away, Slayer has revealed what caused his death.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Slayer
Posted: 10.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (33)


As I Lay Dying - Frontman Arrested In Murder Plot Against Wife (Update II)

UPDATE on 10.05.2013: There have been new developments on the Tim Lambesis' case. Remember that he was arrested for allegedly seeking the help of an undercover detective to have his estranged wife killed. UT San Diego is now reporting that he has pleaded not guilty at his arraignment in Vista Superior Court to a single count of solicitation for murder. He faces up to nine years in prison if convicted.

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Source: reuters.com
Band profile: As I Lay Dying
Posted: 10.05.2013 by DaMaGeR | Comments (76)


Darkane - New Album Cover Art And Tracklist Unveiled

Swedish metallers Darkane have revealed more about their new opus. The cover artwork was crafted by Carlos Holmberg and their upcoming awaited new release The Sinister Supremacy will consist of 12 tracks. You can check it out below.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Darkane
Posted: 10.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (2)


Heidevolk - Singer Joris Boghtdrincker Quits Band

Joris Boghtdrincker has left folk metallers Heidevolk. His last show was the Paganfest gig in New York. The band will soon start the search for a suitable replacement for the low vocal parts of their characteristic dual clean vocals. No live shows will be affected or cancelled by this and stand-in vocalist Mickael will take care of the vocal parts for the live shows to come until a new vocalist has been found.

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Source: heidevolk.com
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Posted: 10.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Killing Joke - Release New Video

Killing Joke have released a new promo clip for the song "Corporate Elect". This track from their latest studio album MMXII, released last year through Spinefarm Records, is both the current single plus a taster of the new Singles Collection release, out this week, also via Spinefarm, to celebrate their 35th anniversary. Enjoy the new video below.

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Source: spinefarmrecords.com
Band profile: Killing Joke
Posted: 10.05.2013 by BloodTears | Comments (0)


Dave Rude - New Album On The Way

Tesla guitarist Dave Rude and his Dave Rude Band will be delivering the goods with their latest hard rock offering The Key. The album features 10 songs, it was produced by Marc Kapetan, and according to the label "showcases both Dave's solid guitar playing skills, and unique songwriting ability."

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Tesla
Posted: 10.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (0)


Dark Tranquillity - New Video Online

Iconic Gothenburg metallers Dark Tranquillity have been generous so far revealing two new songs from their upcoming album Construct. Now the group has premiered a brand new video for the song "Uniformity" which is also taken from the new album out on May 27th in Europe and May 28th in North America through Century Media. Don't let your focus shift and check out the video below, directed by Patric Ullaeus.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Dark Tranquillity
Posted: 09.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (13)


Obituary - Ex-Guitarist Arrested For Meth Lab

Recently, there seems to be a lot of breaking the law in the metal-related news. According to Tri-County Sun Times, former Obituary, Six Feet Under and Massacre guitarist Allen West was arrested at the end of March in Lake Panasoffkee, Florida for methamphetamine production and possession.

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Source: lambgoat.com
Band profile: Obituary
Posted: 09.05.2013 by Bad English | Comments (21)


Doom:VS - Reveal New Album Tracklist And Guest Vocalist

Johan Ericson, the man behind Swedish doom metal project Doom:VS, has announced a couple of new details for the upcoming 3rd full length album Earthless. The album will consists of 6 brand new songs (tracklist can be seen below) and will also feature guest vocals from none other than Thomas A.G. of Danish doomsters Saturnus.

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Source: facebook.com
Band profile: Doom:VS
Posted: 09.05.2013 by V.I.T.R.I.O.L | Comments (5)


Havok - New Album Details Announced

American thrashers Havok have news for you. They are releasing their upcoming third studio album, entitled Unnatural Selection, on June 25th, 2013 in North America via Candlelight Records. The first single, "Give Me Liberty... Or Give Me Death", will hit Loud Rock/Metal radio on May 27th, 2013.

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Source: facebook.com
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Posted: 09.05.2013 by RcK | Comments (5)